Rob Crifo

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Rob Crifo
No. 79
Born: (1965-11-10) November 10, 1965 (age 58)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)WR/RB/SB
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
UniversityToronto
CFL Draft1988 / Round: 3 / Pick: 21
Drafted byWinnipeg Blue Bombers
Career history
As player
19891993Winnipeg Blue Bombers
19931994Ottawa Rough Riders
1994Saskatchewan Roughriders
19941995Toronto Argonauts
1996Montreal Alouettes*
1996Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career highlights and awards
CFL East All-Star1991, 1992
Career stats
Receptions173
Receiving yards2,906
Receiving TDs16

Robert Crifo (born November 10, 1965) is a former Canadian football wide receiver who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ottawa Rough Riders, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the third round of the 1988 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at the University of Toronto. Crifo was also a member of the Montreal Alouettes.

Professional career[edit]

Crifo was selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL with the 21st pick in the 1988 CFL Draft. He was named an East All-Star in 1991 after recording 39 receptions. He earned East All-Star honors again in 1992 after recording 53 receptions. Crifo was released by the Blue Bombers in September 1993.[1] He signed with the Ottawa Rough Riders of the CFL in September 1993 and caught 15 passes in seven games.[1] He was traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in May 1994 and released by the team in August 1994.[1] Crifo signed with the CFL's Toronto Argonauts in 1994 and became a free agent after the 1995 season.[1] He was signed by the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL prior to the 1996 season and released by the team in June 1996.[1] He signed with the CFL's Hamilton Tiger-Cats in September 1996 and was released by the team in November 1996.[1]

Amateur Golf Career[edit]

Crifo maintains a scratch handicap. He won The Rouge Match Play Championship at his home club Cedar Brae Golf Club in 2023 defeating Ken Tuck in the finals.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Rob Crifo". cflapedia.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2015.

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